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3 Kings Road, Higher St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 2PE

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Kings Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

3 Kings Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Higher St. Budeaux, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL5 2PE). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Held since June 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1999–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £256,000 sits 58% above the 2007 sale of £162,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 27.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Kings Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Kings Road, Higher St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 2PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Kings Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 3 Kings Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£256,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.5% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2007)

£162,000

Growth on file: 20.5% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 June 2007Most recent

    £162,000

    +326.3%over 7 years

  2. 7 September 1999

    £38,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 2PE: £230,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Kings Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 3 Kings Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,952

Street avg £1,846

Above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 84 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Kings Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£353k

1 Ernesettle Crescent

PL5 2ET

4 bed2 bath
£221k

1 Coombe Way

PL5 2HA

3 bed
£214k

1 Biggin Hill

PL5 2RB

3 bed2 bath
£330k

1 Ernesettle Road

PL5 2EZ

5 bed2 bath
£231k

1 Gards Lane

PL5 2AE

2 bed
£205k

1 Ernesettle Lane

PL5 2EY

2 bed
£201k

1 Agaton Road

PL5 2EW

2 bed
£189k

1 Dalton Gardens

PL5 2DS

2 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Plymouth district page.
Full Plymouth report

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Crownhill Road Playing Fields — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Ernesettle Community School. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL5 2PE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL5 2PE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL5 2PE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Kings Road, Higher St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 2PE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.